
Little Murders(1971)
“Funny in a new and frightening way!”
Overview
A young nihilistic New Yorker copes with pervasive urban violence, obscene phone calls, rusty water pipes, electrical blackouts, paranoia, and ethnic-racial conflict during a typical summer of the 1970s.
Director
Alan Arkin
Studio
20th Century Fox
Cast

Elliott Gould
as Alfred Chamberlain

Marcia Rodd
as Patsy Newquist

Vincent Gardenia
as Carol Newquist

Elizabeth Wilson
as Marge Newquist
Jon Korkes
as Kenny Newquist

John Randolph
as Mr. Chamberlain

Doris Roberts
as Mrs. Chamberlain

Lou Jacobi
as Judge Stern

Donald Sutherland
as Rev. Dupas

Alan Arkin
as Lt. Practice

Martin Kove
as Checkpoint Police Officer (uncredited)
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1971
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Production Companies
20th Century Fox • Brodsky-Gould Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Little Murders?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Little Murders (1971).
What is Little Murders about?▼
A young nihilistic New Yorker copes with pervasive urban violence, obscene phone calls, rusty water pipes, electrical blackouts, paranoia, and ethnic-racial conflict during a typical summer of the 1970s.
Who directed Little Murders?▼
Little Murders was directed by Alan Arkin and released in 1971. It is a comedy, crime film.
How long is Little Murders?▼
Little Murders has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).
Who stars in Little Murders?▼
The cast of Little Murders includes Elliott Gould as Alfred Chamberlain, Marcia Rodd as Patsy Newquist, Vincent Gardenia as Carol Newquist, Elizabeth Wilson as Marge Newquist, Jon Korkes as Kenny Newquist and more.
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